Creating Encrypted Command File - IBM i
Creating Encrypted Command File for IBM i
Command File
In this example, a Universal Command command file named MYLIB/QTXTSRC(TESTLOGIN)
contains the following data:
Command File Options
The command file options used in this example are:
Option |
Description |
User ID or account with which to execute the remote command. | |
Password associated with -userid. |
Encryption Command
The following command encrypts the command file using non-AES encryption with an encryption key MYKEY123 for default codepage IBM1047.
The resulting encrypted command file is written to file ENCRYPTEDF in MYLIB library.
Command Line Options
The command line options used in this example are:
Option |
Description |
Input file that is to be encrypted. | |
Location of data in the input file that is to be encrypted. | |
File to which the encrypted input file is written. | |
Location of data in the file to which the encrypted input file is written. | |
Encryption key used by the encryption algorithm. |
Contents of Encrypted File
The figure below illustrates the contents of MYLIB/ENCRYPTEDF(ENCRYPTEDF)
.
This encrypted file now can be used as command file input for a Universal Agent command on any platform that uses the encryption key MYKEY123.